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Top Ten Songs That Apply To That Special, Annoying, and Difficult Coworker Part 1

Posted by Robert Bacal in Humor on December 16, 2009

Everybody has at least one — a difficult coworker who simply drives others crazy. It might be an Interrupter (the person who talks over you), The Drop-In and Stay (camps in your office or cubicle to stop you from working, The Credit Stealer (”Oh, you mean I didn’t come up with that great idea?”.
So, we [...]

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Shocking Discovery In Education: Most Breathing Done Informally

Posted by Robert Bacal in Humor on October 14, 2009

In a shocking study recently published in the Journal of Training and Development, meta study review reveals that over 95% of breathing is done without formal structure, or outside interference. Not only is breathing informal, but it was discovered that training in breathing did not effectively cause breathing and neither did the absence of training [...]

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Using Your Head To Manage Conflict Helpcard Video/Audio

Posted by Robert Bacal in FREE!, Featured, Humor on April 27, 2009

Ok. It was a fun experiment. What would happen if we took one of our content rich helpcards, had a computer voice read it, and then make a video of the result? Well, like someone said, it’s amazing that this works at all, nevermind the quality. And, well, it didn’t all fit in a 10 [...]

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More Bent Affirmations For The Grumpy

Posted by Robert Bacal in Humor on February 27, 2009

I originally just glanced at these, and didn’t realize they aren’t all that funny. Oh well. There’s something to be learned from these. I just don’t know what it is.
On this day I will look at my past mistakes and project them onto the future.

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Affirmations For the Grump Who Wants to Stay Grumpy

Posted by Robert Bacal in Humor on February 25, 2009

Here are some affirmations for those people out there who are affirmation impaired, or simply fed up with all the happy positive faces out there. Please add any grump affirmations in the comments section.
- As I let go of my feelings of guilt, I can get in touch with my Inner Sociopath.

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Poor Speller Fights Back

Posted by Robert Bacal in Humor on June 2, 2008

Upon being chastized for spelling errors for allegedly incorrect spelling of Dewey Duck, Mr. Bacal responds:
> You ain’t that great a speller yourself. Among other things, in the same
> comment you misspelled the name of Dewey Duck.

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Backlash to Grammar Rules Movement

Posted by Robert Bacal in Humor on June 1, 2008

CNN is reporting massive demonstration in U.S. cities, apparently lead by an underground organization called: Revolutionary Front For The Preservation of English Conventions Long Outdated.
Lead by octaganerian Che Strunk, demonstraters are lobbying the U.N. for a formal code of punctuation to apply to all languages.  Che, in an interview, said:

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Don’s Buttocks

Posted by Robert Bacal in Humor on May 9, 2008

On 29 Jul 01, at 18:30, Peter Isackson wrote:
> Don states after an illuminating description of operating a bulldozer,
> “However, I would not say that my buttocks have a new skill. The skill is
> actually in my brain.”
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> The truth is that it is in both places as the human organism works as a
> whole, [...]

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Nasal Learners, Anal Learners, Phallic Learners, More On Learning Styles

Posted by Robert Bacal in Humor, MBTI - Learning Styles on May 4, 2008

I’m not sure what to make of what follows, except to say it’s perhaps a good example of trying to use outdated models in today’s world. (That’s if this is serious) Here’s a brief quote from an article
entitled:
Learning Styles
Freud’s Seminal Contribution to Learning Styles

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